🔵 Cruising in chaos - Part 2, Shifting to specific mental models
In this series of articles for the summer, I explore the key differences between innovation during linear and relatively stable times and those like... now.
🔵 Cruising in chaos - Part 1, What is chaos anyway?
Though many innovators claim to embrace risk, in practice, the vast majority treat it as a toxic spill, trying to avoid it. This series of articles explores the hidden forces of innovation: chaos, risk, and uncertainty, and how to leverage, not mitigate, them.
🟢 Pornhub "fight" isn’t about morality—it’s about preserving frictionless monetization
This weeks we talk about tits. Sort of. As Pornhub is "fighting" for consumers rights and individual liberties in Europe, it would be easy to get pulled in a debate about morality and personal freedom, when they really couldn't care less.
🟢 US startups are rebuilding old businesses with 3 people and AI — is this the future of intrapreneurship too?
All the "cool" US startups are scaling old business models, running with thousands of people, with AI and a skeleton crew. It’s fast, cheap, and working. After years of intrapreneurship theatre, this could be the real playbook corporates need.
🟢 From drug discovery to virtual try-on shopping, what is Google telling us about AI?
Google’s I/O 2025 was brilliant, busy, and borderline unfocused. It might be a pivotal moment in its evolution, not because of a singular breakthrough, but because it exposes the reality of navigating this AI moment for big tech and the rest of the industry. Let's unpack this.
🟢 What should you learn from Apple's latest App Store debacle
In recent years, Apple hasn’t launched a premium EV, built a VR empire, or even lately managed to defend its App Store business model. You might not care why they’re struggling, but there are two lessons here for you.
🟢 Brainstorming never worked (and it's OK)
Brainstorming is the get-go ideation tool promoted in large part by US companies since the nineties or rock-star design companies like IDEO. Mostly? It doesn't work. Don't fret, let's see what you can do about it.